Posted: February 8th, 2013 | Author: Ralf Flohr | Filed under: Monthly Report | Comments Off on EconStor in January 2013
In January we have included the following research paper series in EconStor:
From January 2013 we provide download figures measured in accordance with the COUNTER Code of Practice for e-Resources which will make it easier to compare our figures with other repositories, databases, and Open Access publishers.
With 950 new publications we have increased our total amount of full-text documents up to 48.462 by the end of January. The total number of downloads in January has climbed to 170.917. The Top 5 most downloaded papers were:
- von der Lippe, Peter: „Deskriptive Statistik: Formeln, Aufgaben, Klausurtraining“ (1.208 downloads)
- Hartz, Ronald: „Max Weber: “Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus”“ (1.018)
- Dilger, Alexander: „Besonderheiten der Bewerbung um Promotionsstellen und -gelegenheiten“ (725)
- Yadav, Pradeep K.; Megginson, William L.; Chakrabarti, Rajesh: „Corporate governance in India“ (598)
- Moldaschl, Manfred: “Was ist Reflexivität?” (565)
Posted: January 9th, 2013 | Author: Ralf Flohr | Filed under: Monthly Report | Comments Off on EconStor in December 2012
In December we have included the following e-journals and research paper series in EconStor:
With 430 new publications we have increased our total amount of full-text documents up to 47512 by the end of 2012. The total number of downloads in December added up to 149239. The Top 5 most downloaded papers were:
- Hartz, Ronald: „Max Weber: “Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus”“ (735)
- Bode, Sven: „On the impact of renewable energy support schemes on power prices“ (732)
- von der Lippe, Peter: „Deskriptive Statistik: Formeln, Aufgaben, Klausurtraining“ (559)
- Bauer, Thomas K.: „High Performance Workplace Practices and Job Satisfaction: Evidence from Europe“ (473)
- Yadav, Pradeep K.; Megginson, William L.; Chakrabarti, Rajesh: „Corporate governance in India“ (435)
Posted: December 10th, 2012 | Author: Ralf Flohr | Filed under: Monthly Report | Comments Off on EconStor in November 2012
In November we have added the following e-journals and research paper series to EconStor:
- WZB Discussion Papers, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), Junior Research Group Risk and Development
- Bank of Canada Discussion Papers, Bank of Canada, Ottawa
- QSEP Research Reports, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Research Institute for Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population (QSEP)
- Journal of Choice Modelling
- International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied Research (IJESAR)
- Estudios de Economia, University of Chile
- e-Finanse: Financial Internet Quarterly
- Working Papers, Universität Osnabrück, Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung
- Research Papers on Innovation, Services and Technology, Universität Stuttgart, Betriebswirtschaftliches Institut, Abteilung I
- New Zealand Trade Consortium Working Papers, New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER), Wellington
- ISER Working Paper Series, University of Essex, Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
- Cardiff Economics Working Papers, Cardiff University, Cardiff Business School
- Open Discussion Papers in Economics, The Open University, Milton Keynes, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Economics
With nearly 1300 new publications in November we have increased our total amount of full-text documents up to 47082. The total number of downloads in that month climbed to 184941. The Top 5 most downloaded papers were:
- Hartz, Ronald: „Max Weber: “Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus”“ (1071)
- Wiederhold, Simon; Riener, Gerhard: „Team building and hidden costs of control“ (468)
- von der Lippe, Peter: „Deskriptive Statistik: Formeln, Aufgaben, Klausurtraining“ (558)
- Bauer, Thomas K.: „High Performance Workplace Practices and Job Satisfaction: Evidence from Europe“ (526)
- Bode, Sven: „On the impact of renewable energy support schemes on power prices“ (507)
Posted: November 5th, 2012 | Author: Ralf Flohr | Filed under: Monthly Report | Comments Off on EconStor in October 2012
In October we have made available the following new working paper and research report series on EconStor:
- Schriftenreihe des Lehrstuhls Public und Nonprofit Management, Universität Potsdam
- IFS Reports; Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London
- cemmap working papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (cemmap), London
- EUROMOD Working Paper Series, University of Essex, Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER)
- CREDIT Research Papers, The University of Nottingham, Centre for Research in Economic Development and International Trade (CREDIT)
- HCHE Research Papers, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg Center for Health Economics
751 publications have been newly uploaded in EconStor and we have increased the total amount of full-text documents up to 45769 by October 31, 2012. The Top 5 most downloaded papers were:
1. Hartz, Ronald: „Max Weber: “Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus”“ (818 downloads)
2. Wiederhold, Simon; Riener, Gerhard: „Team building and hidden costs of control“ (548)
3. Yadav, Pradeep K.; Megginson, William L.; Chakrabarti, Rajesh: „Corporate governance in India“ (541)
4. Nunnenkamp, Peter: „Foreign direct investment in developing countries: What policymakers should not do and what economists don’t know“ (484)
5. Moldaschl, Manfred: „Was ist Reflexivität?“ (429)
Posted: October 5th, 2012 | Author: Ralf Flohr | Filed under: Monthly Report | Comments Off on EconStor in September 2012: 45000 full text documents and 1 million downloads!
We are pleased to announce that we have increased our total amount of full text documents up to 45000. In addition EconStor has reached 1 million downloads so far in 2012.
New content: In the previous month we have been able to upload the following e-journals, conference proceedings and working paper series in EconStor:
- Department of Economics Working Paper Series, University of Utah
- Working Papers, UC Santa Cruz Economics Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
- Working Papers, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
- ARTNeT Working Paper Series, Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on Trade
- Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts
- Working Paper Series, International Center for Insurance Regulation (ICIR), Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
- Working Papers, Santa Cruz Institute for International Economics (SCIIE), University of California, Santa Cruz
- Working Papers, Department of Economics, Brown University
- Budgetary Research Review (BRR)
- Conference Proceedings, Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik 2012 (Göttingen)
- Discussion Papers, Abteilung Ökonomik des Wandels, WZB Berlin
- International Journal of Management, Economics and Social Sciences (IJMESS)
The Top 5 most downloaded papers in September 2012 were:
1. Hartz, Ronald: „Max Weber: “Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus”“ (581 downloads)
2. Yadav, Pradeep K.; Megginson, William L.; Chakrabarti, Rajesh: „Corporate governance in India“ (368)
3. Hauser, Ulrike; Lorenz, Bettina: „Herstellermarke vs. Handelsmarke“ (360)
4. Woessmann, Ludger; Hanushek, Eric Alan: „Does educational tracking affect performance and inequality? Differences-in-differences evidence across countries“ (353)
5. Nunnenkamp, Peter: „Foreign direct investment in developing countries: What policymakers should not do and what economists don’t know“ (329)
Posted: September 4th, 2012 | Author: Ralf Flohr | Filed under: Monthly Report | Comments Off on EconStor in August 2012
In August we have been able to upload the following new working paper series, conference proceedings and e-journals:
- NBER Reporter Online, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
- SOEP Survey Papers, DIW Berlin – Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, SOEP
- Politikberatung kompakt, DIW Berlin – Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung
- RWI Konjunkturberichte, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI)
- RWI Materialien, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI)
- Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- KBI kompakt, Karl-Bräuer-Institut des Bundes der Steuerzahler
- Schriften aus dem Institut für Mittelstandsforschung, Universität Lüneburg
- 23rd European Regional ITS Conference, Vienna 2012, International Telecommunications Society (ITS)
- Discussion Papers, Schumpeter Junior Research Group, Position Formation in the EU Commission, WZB Berlin
- Discussion Papers, WZB Rule of Law Center, WZB Berlin
- Papers on International Political Economy, Freie Universität Berlin, Arbeitsstelle für Internationale Politische Ökonomie
1646 publications have been newly uploaded in EconStor and we have increased our total amount of full-text documents up to 42500 by August 31, 2012.
Download figures continue to stay at a high level. The total number of downloads in August reached 113619. The Top 5 most downloaded papers were:
1. Hauser, Ulrike; Lorenz, Bettina: „Herstellermarke vs. Handelsmarke“ (648 downloads)
2. Hartz, Ronald: „Max Weber: “Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus”“ (444)
3. Yadav, Pradeep K.; Megginson, William L.; Chakrabarti, Rajesh: „Corporate governance in India“ (315)
4. Seibel, Hans Dieter: „Does History Matter? The Old and the New World of Microfinance in Europe and Asia“ (314)
5. Eisend, Martin: „Metaanalyse: Einführung und kritische Diskussion“ (312)
Posted: August 2nd, 2012 | Author: Ralf Flohr | Filed under: Monthly Report | Comments Off on EconStor in July 2012
In July we have added the following e-journals and working paper series to EconStor:
- WZBrief Arbeit, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB)
- WZBrief Bildung, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB)
- WZBrief Zivilengagement, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB)
- SIMAT Arbeitspapiere, Fachhochschule Stralsund, Stralsund Information Management Team (SIMAT)
- Working Papers, University of Munich, Munich School of Management, Institute for Information Systems and New Media
- Paper Series of the Faculty of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences, Kiel University
- Romanian Journal of Fiscal Policy (RJFP)
- Working Paper Series, University of Cologne, Department of Business Policy and Logistics
With nearly 650 new publications in July we have increased our total amount of full-text documents up to 40,869. The total number of downloads in July climbed to 121,625. The Top 5 most downloaded papers were:
- Hauser, Ulrike; Lorenz, Bettina: „Herstellermarke vs. Handelsmarke“ (769)
- Hartz, Ronald: „Max Weber: “Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus”“ (471)
- Eisend, Martin: „Metaanalyse: Einführung und kritische Diskussion“ (468)
- Moldaschl, Manfred: „Was ist Reflexivität?“ (409)
- von der Lippe, Peter: „Deskriptive Statistik: Formeln, Aufgaben, Klausurtraining“ (308)
Posted: July 2nd, 2012 | Author: Ralf Flohr | Filed under: Monthly Report | 1 Comment »
We are pleased to announce that EconStor has passed the 40000 full text document milestone by June 22, 2012. Great thanks to all our authors, contributors and partners.
In June we have been able to upload the following new working paper series and e-journals:
- Wuppertal Reports, Wuppertal Institut
- Wuppertal Spezial, Wuppertal Institut
- Wuppertaler Studienarbeiten zur nachhaltigen Entwicklung, Wuppertal Institut
- Impulse zur WachstumsWende, Wuppertal Institut
- Arbeitsberichte des Instituts für Wirtschaftsinformatik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
- IPE Working Papers, Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin (HWR), Institute for International Economy
- Mitteilungen des Instituts für Versicherungswissenschaft, Universität zu Köln
- Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y la Empresa, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla
- Working Papers, ERCIS – European Research Center for Information Systems, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
- Arbeitspapiere des Lehrstuhls für BWL, insbes. Controlling, Westfälische-Wilhelms-Universität Münster
- Arbeitsberichte des Instituts für Forstökonomie, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
- Schriftenreihe des Instituts für Forstökonomie, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
1284 publications have been newly uploaded in EconStor and we have increased our total amount of full-text documents up to 40222 by June 30, 2012.
Download figures continue to stay at a high level. The total number of downloads in June reached 106378. The Top 5 most downloaded papers were:
1. Hauser, Ulrike; Lorenz, Bettina: „Herstellermarke vs. Handelsmarke“ (1010 downloads)
2. Eisend, Martin: „Metaanalyse: Einführung und kritische Diskussion“ (446)
3. Moldaschl, Manfred: „Was ist Reflexivität?“ (414)
4. Auria, Laura; Moro, Rouslan A.: „Support Vector Machines (SVM) as a technique for solvency analysis“ (359)
5. Hartz, Ronald: „Max Weber: “Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus”“ (323)
Posted: June 7th, 2012 | Author: Jan B. Weiland | Filed under: Monthly Report | Comments Off on EconStor in May 2012
This month we are happy to announce the following e-journals and working paper series which have been added to EconStor:
- jbm – Journal of Business Market Management, Free University Berlin
- Journal of Statistical and Econometric Methods, International Scientific Press
- Journal of Finance and Investment Analysis, International Scientific Press
- DIW Wochenbericht, DIW Berlin
- UFZ Reports, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ)
- UO Working Papers, Chair of Management and Organization, University of Augsburg
- PFH Research Papers, PFH Private University of Applied Sciences, Göttingen
- ICB Research Reports, Institute for Computer Science and Business Information Systems (ICB), University Duisburg-Essen
- Schriften zur Organisationswissenschaft, Chair of Organization Studies, Chemnitz University of Technology
- Beiträge zur Controlling-Forschung, Chair of Accounting and Controlling, University of Kaiserslautern
- Controlling-Studien, Chair of Accounting and Controlling, University of Kaiserslautern
With almost 500 new titles in May our overall number of pdf documents raised up to 39,000. And we have counted an increasing number of pdf downloads during the last month: 118,175. EconStor’s Top 5 most downloaded papers in May were:
- Hauser, Ulrike; Lorenz, Bettina: „Herstellermarke vs. Handelsmarke“ (869 downloads)
- Pon, Bryan; Kenney, Martin: „Structuring the smartphone industry: Is the mobile internet OS platform the key?“ (635)
- Yadav, Pradeep K.; Megginson, William L.; Chakrabarti, Rajesh: „Corporate governance in India“ (575)
- Auria, Laura; Moro, Rouslan A.: „Support Vector Machines (SVM) as a technique for solvency analysis“ (564)
- Eisend, Martin: „Metaanalyse: Einführung und kritische Diskussion“ (385)
Posted: May 8th, 2012 | Author: Ralf Flohr | Filed under: Monthly Report | Comments Off on EconStor in April 2012: now among the TOP 15 RePEc Archives
We are pleased to announce that EconStor is now among the TOP 15 largest contributors to the RePEc database processing more than 13000 title data from 195 series and over 90 institutions. With more than 1.2 million records contributed from over 1400 archives in the world RePEc – Research Papers in Economics is one of the most comprehensive databases for economic research. Starting in 2006 EconStor has developed a close collaboration with RePEc. In 2010 we have established a national input service for German institutions by disseminating title data for entire series and journals into the RePEc network.
New content: In April 2012 we have been able to upload the following working and discussion paper series in EconStor:
- The Constitutional Economics Network Working Papers, Department of Economic Policy and Constitutional Economic Theory, University of Freiburg
- Discussion Papers, Research Professorship Demographic Development, Social Change, and Social Capital, WZB Berlin
- Discussion Papers, Research Group Globalization, Work, and Production, WZB Berlin
- Reutlinger Diskussionsbeiträge zu Marketing & Management, ESB Business School, Reutlingen University
- Forschung Aktuell, Institut Arbeit und Technik (IAT), Westfälische Hochschule, University of Applied Sciences
1205 publications have been newly uploaded in EconStor and we have increased our total amount of full-text documents up to 38500. The total number of downloads in April climbed to 105700. The Top 5 most downloaded papers were:
1.) Yadav, Pradeep K.; Megginson, William L.; Chakrabarti, Rajesh: „Corporate governance in India“ (1282 downloads)
2.) Pon, Bryan; Kenney, Martin: „Structuring the smartphone industry: Is the mobile internet OS platform the key?“ (749)
3.) Hauser, Ulrike; Lorenz, Bettina: „Herstellermarke vs. Handelsmarke“ (707)
4.) Auria, Laura; Moro, Rouslan A.: „Support Vector Machines (SVM) as a technique for solvency analysis“ (510)
5.) Gottschalk, Jan: „An Introduction into the SVAR Methodology: Identification, Interpretation and Limitations of SVAR models“ (375)